diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/start/ExportAppModal.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/start/ExportAppModal.svelte
index 3418206611..d488b30d83 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/start/ExportAppModal.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/start/ExportAppModal.svelte
@@ -54,7 +54,10 @@
   const exportApp = async () => {
     const id = published ? app.prodId : app.devId
     const url = `/api/backups/export?appId=${id}`
-    await downloadFile(url, { excludeRows, encryptPassword: password })
+    await downloadFile(url, {
+      excludeRows: !includeInternalTablesRows,
+      encryptPassword: password,
+    })
   }
 
   export async function downloadFile(url, body) {